Photographic Print : Arthur Ranc / Gill
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Arthur Ranc / Gill
Arthur Ranc (1831-1908), Duel fighting, French politician and writer. Implicated in a plot against Napoleon III, imprisoned for belonging to a secret society and deported to Algeria for his anti-imperialist views. Returned to Paris again in 1859 only to leave, dramatically, by balloon during the siege of Paris to join Gambetta
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1831 Algeria Anti Arthur Deported Duel Gambetta Gill I Ii Imperialist Napoleon Secret Ranc
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Arthur Ranc / Gill print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the French politician and writer, Arthur Ranc (1831-1908), in the midst of a duel. A figure of intrigue and controversy, Ranc was implicated in a plot against Napoleon III and spent time in prison for belonging to a secret society. This captivating print, with its rich detail and striking composition, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order now and add a touch of historical significance to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
"Arthur Ranc, a French politician and writer, is depicted in this photograph as he engages in a duel, an act that was not uncommon during the tumultuous political climate of the Second French Empire. Born in 1831, Ranc was a vocal opponent of Napoleon III and was implicated in a plot against him. As a result, he was imprisoned for belonging to a secret society and, in 1852, was deported to Algeria for his anti-imperialist views. Despite the challenges he faced, Ranc remained committed to his beliefs and returned to Paris again in 1859. However, when the siege of Paris began in 1870, Ranc made a dramatic escape from the city by balloon, joining the forces of General Gambetta in the east of France. Ranc's writing and political activities were a reflection of his deep-rooted opposition to the imperialist regime of Napoleon III. His works, which included novels, essays, and political tracts, were influential in shaping public opinion against the emperor and his policies. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in Ranc's life, one that embodies the spirit of defiance and resistance that characterized his political career. The image is a testament to the courage and determination of a man who, despite facing imprisonment, exile, and the threat of violence, remained committed to his beliefs and played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of his time." Arthur Ranc's life was marked by his unwavering commitment to his anti-imperialist views, which led him to be involved in various plots against Napoleon III and ultimately resulted in his deportation to Algeria. Despite these challenges, Ranc continued to write and advocate for his beliefs, returning to Paris during the siege of Paris to join the forces of General Gambetta. This photograph captures a moment of defiance and resistance, embodying the spirit of a man who played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of his time.
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